Senior Manager, Theatrical Casting, NCLH: Franklyn Warfield
Manager, Theatrical Casting, NCLH: Brian Baéz
Resident Directors: DB Bonds
Resident Choreographer: Rusty Mowery NCS
Resident Music Director: Randy Glass
Casting: Wojcik Casting Team in Association with Creative Studios by Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Casting

Travel to Tampa: As Early As August 21, 2022
Rehearsals: As Early As August 22, 2022
Board the Ship: September 25, 2022
End of Contract: Approximately 6 -8 months after boarding

Performance salaries: Lola $2,000.00USD/Week, Charlie $1,800.00USD/Week - Theatrical Guest Entertainer Contracts
Leads Starting at $1,200.00 USD Weekly, Ensemble Starting at $1000.00 USD Weekly. 

Note : Charlie, Lauren, Nicola, Don, George and all factory roles are from Northampton so will need a strong Northampton or standard RP/British accent and/or the ability to learn credible Northampton accent. Lola will need a strong standard RP/British accent CASTING ALL ETHNICITES.

CHARLIE PRICE

Male, playing age late 20s - early 30s, Just out of university, a really nice guy who has no clue what to do with the rest of his life. He’s handsome, lovable, but there’s a temper right under the skin. Henpecked by his girlfriend and a little lost. Must have a great rock belt to a Bb.

LOLA/SIMON 

Male, playing age early 30’s, African-American. An emotionally and physically challenging role requires the body of a boxer, with the soul of a Diva to play this scene-stealing drag performer. Must have a killer voice with power blues and gospel chops. Sings to a Bb. Lola dances in very high heels and so must move well. This role calls for a STAR. This is the Tony Award Winning role originated by actor Billy Porter on Broadway and in the original West End cast by Matt Henry MBE.

LAUREN

Female, playing age 20s, Beautiful working class girl, who is funny, smart, practical and focused, but has had bad luck with men. Must have a pop voice with belt and comedic chops.

NICOLA/as cast

Female, playing age 20s, Charlie's girlfriend since school. Steel willed, she is driven and uncompromising. She knows what she wants and goes for it. Must have a great pop voice.

DON

Male, playing age 30s – 40s, Lola’s nemesis. Burly hyper-masculine bear of a factory worker. Must have a strong pop/rock voice.

GEORGE

Male, playing age 40s-50s, Factory manager keeping up traditions. Reserved.

ENSEMBLE ROLES

PAT 

Female, playing age 30s, Officious office manager who will let loose her wild side when allowed. Lola’s love interest. Must have a great pop belt.

TRISH

Female, playing age 40s, Factory worker with a husband and kids to worry over.

ANGELS 

Males, playing age 20s – 30s, 5’8” or taller. These are the six drag performers who populate THE BLUE ANGEL NIGHTCLUB. They need to be versatile, but also terrific dancers, singers and actors. This ain’t a job for no wall-flowers. Tumbling, acro and tricks a plus. Will be required to dance in heels. May cover principal roles. Especially seeking strong tenors and tumblers.

MALE ENSEMBLE

Males, playing age 20s – 40s, All must at least move well and have great pop voices. To appear in the ensemble and play various roles, including:

HARRY
Male, playing age 20s – 30s, A contemporary of Charlie’s but his opposite. Harry is successful, self-aware and confident. Also plays a delivery man, factory worker, photographer, etc. Must have a good voice. May understudy CHARLIE.

MISTER PRICE
Male, playing age 50s, Charlie’s father and owner of the shoe factory in the opening and closing sequences. Also plays a pub patron, factory worker, etc for the rest of the show. Must have a good voice. 

RICHARD BAILEY
Male, playing age 30s-40s, any ethnicity. Nicola’s boss. An overtly attractive and successful man. A real threat to Charlie. One of the hooligans, factory workers, etc. Must have a good voice. May cover principal roles. May understudy.

CHARLIE SIMON SR
Male to play 40s-50s, African-American. Lola’s father. An unforgiving tower of anger. He works in the opening, and two scenes in act two. Otherwise he will play the homeless man, a factory worker, etc. Must have a good voice. May cover principal roles.

FEMALE ENSEMBLE

Females, playing age 20s – 40s, To appear in the ensemble and play various roles (factory workers, photographers, etc.) Will cover principal and featured ensemble roles. All must at least move well and have great pop voices. Must have a great pop voice with a strong pop soprano belt up to F#. Also seeking a FEMALE ONSTAGE SWING to cover all ensemble roles.

MALE ONSTAGE SWINGS

Males, playing age 20s – early 30s, To cover the onstage ensemble factory workers, the featured ensemble roles of the ANGELS, and possibly principal roles. Must be terrific dancers, singers and actors.